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Steven Bannis Hicks

Steven Bannis Hicks

Jul 15, 2025

Steven B. Hicks, of Rocky Point, NC, passed away peacefully at his residence on July 15, 2025. He is survived by his beloved daughters, Joanne Jacobs and Jennifer Hicks, and his cherished sister, Nora Enriguez. His memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. A memorial service to honor Mr. Hicks's life will be...

Lila Mae Evans

Lila Mae Evans

Jul 14, 2025

Mrs. Lila Boykins Evans, age 95, formerly of the Rocky Point community, peacefully departed this life on July 14, 2025, at the Laurels of Pender in Burgaw, North Carolina. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert "Les" Evans and will be remembered for her warmth, grace, and enduring faith. In cherished remembrance of her life, a funeral service...

Marvelette Holmes

Marvelette Holmes

Jul 12, 2025

It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Mrs. Marvelette Spearman Holmes, age 62, of Currie, NC, who entered into eternal rest at her residence on Saturday, July 12, 2025. A Celebration of Life honoring Mrs. Holmes will be held on Sunday, July 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Middle District Missionary Baptist Association 1821 NC-53 Burgaw,...

Rev. Freda Armstrong

Rev. Freda Armstrong

Jul 10, 2025

Rev. Freda Walker Armstrong, wife of Deacon Gerry L. Armstrong, peacefully passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Lifecare Center in Wilmington, NC. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2:00 P.m Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at The Middle District Missionary Baptist Association in Burgaw, NC. The viewing for relatives and friends will...

Kenneth Ray Hayes

Kenneth Ray Hayes

Jul 9, 2025

Kenneth Ray Hayes, age 62, formerly of Rocky Point, NC, passed away on July 9, 2025, at Novant New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. He was the beloved son of Viney Hayes and Raymond Hayes, and a devoted father to Veronica Hayes, Amanda Hayes and Kenneth Hayes, Jr. A Celebration of Life honoring Mr. Hayes will be held...

Verna Newkirk

Verna Newkirk

Jul 8, 2025

Verna Ann McAllister Newkirk, age 64, of Atkinson, NC, peacefully passed away on July 8, 2025, at Novant New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. She was the beloved wife of the late Jimmy Newkirk. A devoted mother, she leaves to cherish her memory her children, Cheron Williams and Cedric Devone; her treasured grandchildren, Quanisha McDuffie, Isaiah McDuffie, Brye'Shawn...

Annie Laura Robinson

Annie Laura Robinson

Jul 6, 2025

Mother Annie Robinson, age 88 of Wilmington, NC formerly of Ivanhoe, NC peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Mrs. Annie is survived by her son, Robert Lee Brown, daughter, Anita Sellers; sons raised as her own, Anthony Robinson, Gregory Robinson-Sellers, Maurice Robinson and Kelvin Robinson; special granddaughter and caregiver, Andreana Sellers and host of grand children,...

Eleanor Glyn Newkirk

Eleanor Glyn Newkirk

Jul 5, 2025

With grace and deep reverence, the family of Mrs. Eleanor Glyn Newkirk, age 86, of Burgaw, North Carolina, announces her transition into eternal peace on July 5, 2025, at the Laurels of Pender in Burgaw. A beloved mother, devoted grandmother, cherished sister, and treasured presence to many, Mrs. Newkirk's love knew no bounds. She leaves behind her three children—Reginald Newkirk,...

Williette Carter

Williette Carter

Jul 3, 2025

Mr. Williette Carter, age 74 of Jacksonville, NC formerly of Maple Hill, NC peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Life Care Center Wilmington, NC. He is survived by his wife, Debra Carter; daughter, Loletha Carter; grandchildren, Kerleca Carter, Shaclara Watkins, Islandra Watkins; great grandgrand, Madarius Carter, Anknijha Watkins, Malandra Banks, Marquyalous...

Ernest Edward Lee

Ernest Edward Lee

Jul 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ernest Edward Lee, 82  of Maple Hill, NC who peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on Thursday, July 3, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. He is survived by his wife, Margie Lee; children, Charles Edward Lee, Vincent Lee, Charisse Lee and Asia Dixon Lee;...

Samuel Lee Coston

Samuel Lee Coston

Jul 3, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the transitioning of Mr. Samuel Lee Coston of Teachey, North Carolina.  Mr. Coston departed this life peacefully on Thursday, July 3, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Those left to cherish his memories are his wife, Rebecca Coston, mother, Nettie McDaniel, children, Sarita Coston, Shernell Coston and Alisha Coston Young; grandchildren, Kameron Coston,...

James Carol Pickett

James Carol Pickett

Jul 2, 2025

With profound love and heartfelt remembrance, the family of Mr. James Carol Pickett, age 80, of Chinquapin, North Carolina, announces his peaceful passing on July 2, 2025, surrounded by his devoted family at WakeMed Raleigh. A man of timeless style and unwavering devotion, Mr. Pickett will be remembered for his deep love of classic cars, distinctive fashion sense, and his...

James Lee Colvin

James Lee Colvin

Jul 2, 2025

Mr. James Lee Colvin, age 91, of Fayetteville, NC departed this life peacefully on Wednesday July 2, 2025 leaving behind a legacy of strength, service, and love. A proud U.S. Army veteran, James served his country with honor and distinction, dedicating many years of his life to protecting the freedoms we cherish. After his retirement from the...

Kevin Hicks

Kevin Hicks

Jul 1, 2025

Mr. Kevin Hicks, 62, of Rocky Point, North Carolina, peacefully entered eternal rest on July 1, 2025. A beloved husband, devoted father, and cherished friend, Kevin leaves behind a legacy of unwavering love and quiet strength. He was the loving husband of Mrs. Tenetrias Hicks, whose life he enriched with partnership and devotion. Together, they raised a beautiful family, including...

Dorothy Lindsay

Dorothy Lindsay

Jul 1, 2025

Mrs.  Dorothy Canty Lindsay, a devoted wife, loving mother, and dear friend to many peacefully transitioned into a life of eternity on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, surrounded by family. Dorothy is survived by her husband, James D. Lindsay; children, Jeffrey L. Cupitt, Jr., Kellee Lindsay Boykins, Tameika Cupitt and Eric Canty; siblings, Michael Griffin, Lois...  and a myriad of grand...

Val Arturo Henry

Val Arturo Henry

Jun 30, 2025

Dunn Funeral Home and Cremation Services sadly announces the passing of Mr. Val Arturo Henry, who departed this life peacefully on June 30, 2025. Mr. Henry was born in April 1952 in Colón, Panama, and at the age of two, he immigrated to the United States in December 1954 with his beloved parents, Earl and Esther Henry. A memorial service...

Bonnie Felicia Burgess

Bonnie Felicia Burgess

Jun 30, 2025

With deep love and gentle remembrance, we announce the passing of Ms. Bonnie Felicia Watkins Burgess, age 65, of Jacksonville, North Carolina, who departed this life peacefully at her residence on June 30, 2025. Bonnie was a devoted mother, cherished daughter, and beloved sister whose presence brought warmth and strength to all who knew her. She leaves behind her loving...

Theodore Howard Hamlin

Theodore Howard Hamlin

Jun 28, 2025

Theodore Hamlin was born on December 8,1949 in New Hampshire. He received his warrior wings on June 28, 2025 at the age of 75. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam era. He received a Purple Heart for his bravery in action. Theodore went into the hospitality industry after his military duty. He enjoyed working with people...

Mrs. Gladys Elizabeth English

Mrs. Gladys Elizabeth English

Jun 26, 2025

We sadly announce the passing of Mrs. Gladys Elizabeth English, age 101, who peacefully departed this life on June 26, 2025, at Wallace Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Wallace, NC. She was the beloved wife of the late Carl Jackson "Mack" English and leaves behind a legacy of love and family. She is survived by her daughter, Debra English Davis...

Letha Lisa Johnson

Letha Lisa Johnson

Jun 25, 2025

It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Letha Johnson, age 57, of Willard, NC. Letha gained her wings on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at ECU Health in Greenville, NC. Letha, a devoted mother to George Johnson and Tiffany (Bernardo) Baltazar of Teachey, NC, and a proud grandmother to Amina Almontaser and Maya Baltazar. Letha is also...

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